2020年7月9日 · The social model of disability, combined with a rights-based approach: (i) recognizes persons with disabilities as rights-holders who can and should determine the course of their lives to the same extent as any member of society; and (ii) defines limitations imposed by the social and physical environment as infringements on people’s rights.

2016年11月23日 · This article explores the significance of disability for social justice, using Nancy Fraser’s theory of justice as a guideline. The article argues that the disability perspective is essential for understanding and promoting social justice, although it is often disregarded by critical thinkers and social activists.

2013年5月23日 · The social model of disability, which informed the movement for disability rights, emphasized what people with various impairments have in common—their stigmatization and exclusion—and thereby promoted the emergence of disability as a powerful social identity.

2022年3月28日 · Although people have various individual perspectives on disability, these viewpoints can be categorized into three overarching models of disability—moral, medical, and social (Olkin, 2002). Each model addresses the perceived causes of disability, appropriate responses, and deeper meanings.

2016年11月23日 · This article explores the significance of disability for social justice, using Nancy Fraser’s theory of justice as a guideline. The article argues that the disability perspective is...

This paper describes the social model of disability and then considers how it might deal with chronic disease or impairment and why medical professionals should learn about disability perspectives to improve their practice.

2024年9月6日 · In 1983, scholar Mike Oliver coined the term the “social model of disability.” While the medical model presents disability as an inherent, immutable, and pathological defect, the social model suggests that disability emerges from external and social barriers (Oliver, 1983).

5 天之前 · Disability models are conceptual devices based on implicit and/or explicit theoretical premises aiming at (a) the conceptualization of impairment, (b) the conceptualization of disability, (c) the identification of the problem, and (d) the organization of responses to the problem (Karagianni & Koutsoklenis, 2023).The key aspect of the SMD is the decoupling of the link between impairments and ...

We identify the range of models and theories (including strengths and possible limitations in generating inclusive approaches and capturing diverse experiences); their place within the field of disability studies and within the social and political movements of disabled people; the dialogue between them; and their potential contribution to mains...

A social justice approach to disability research not only documents that disparities exist but sheds light on how innate strengths of diverse populations can be bootstrapped along with making systematic and structural change to overcome those disparities.